S.3580: Ocean Shipping Reform Act of 2022

About This Bill

  • Introduced Feb. 3, 2022
  • Latest Major Action June 16, 2022

Bill Versions

Bill Summary

Ocean Shipping Reform Act of 2022 This act revises requirements governing ocean shipping to increase the authority of the Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) to promote the growth and development of U.S. exports through an ocean transportation system that is competitive, efficient, and economical. For example, the bill requires the FMC to (1) investigate complaints about detention and demurrage charges (i.e., late fees) charged by common ocean...

(Source: Library of Congress)

What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill

There are 13 statements associated with S.3580.

Bill Actions

Date Description
June 14, 2022
Presented to President.
June 13, 2022
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
June 13, 2022
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 369 - 42 (Roll no. 256). (text: CR H5460-5464)
June 13, 2022
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5467-5468)
June 13, 2022
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
June 13, 2022
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 3580.
June 13, 2022
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5460-5467)
June 13, 2022
Mr. DeFazio moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
April 4, 2022
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
April 4, 2022
Held at the desk.
April 4, 2022
Received in the House.
March 31, 2022

Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote.

March 31, 2022
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.
March 31, 2022
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S1887-1901; text: CR S1887-1891)
March 31, 2022

Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote. (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR S1915-1919)

March 31, 2022
The committee substitute withdrawn by Unanimous Consent.
March 24, 2022
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 311.
March 24, 2022
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Cantwell with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
March 22, 2022
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Feb. 3, 2022
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Feb. 3, 2022

Introduced in the Senate by Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.)

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